Job Description
Join the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs in 2026! We're pioneering the next frontier of computational science, and we need visionary researchers to unlock the potential of quantum systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides the perfect backdrop for groundbreaking research. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from drug discovery to climate modeling. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in our rapidly growing company.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with engineers to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware platforms
- Proven ability to lead complex research projects to completion